Lecture 1: Power, Authority and Domination
Expressions of royal power in ancient Mesopotamia:
Dickson, B.D. 2006. Public transcripts expressed in theatres of cruelty: the Royal Graves at Ur in
Mesopotamia. Cambridge Archaeological Journal 16(2): 123‐44.

The Imperial Roman landscape:
Given, M. 2004 The Archaeology of the Colonized. London: Routledge. (Chapter 4: The Settlement of
Empire).

Urban planning in the US:
Leone, M.P. and Hurry, S.D. 1998. Seeing: The power of town planning in the Chesapeake. Journal of
Historical Archaeology 32(4): 34‐62.

The William Paca Garden, Annapolis, Maryland:
Leone, M.P. 1984 ‘Interpreting ideology in historical archaeology: using the rules of perspective in
the William Paca garden in Annapolis, Maryland’, in Tilley, C & Miller, D (eds) Ideology, power
and prehistory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 25‐35. [this paper is also reprinted in
Orser, C E (ed.) 1996 Images of the Recent Past. California: Altamira, 371‐391]

Lecture 3: Resistance, Struggle and Negotiation
Mobility and resistance in Late Bronze Age Anatolia:
Glatz, C. and Matthews, R. 2005. Anthropology of a frontier zone: Hittite‐Kaska relations in Late
Bronze Age north‐central Anatolia. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research 339:
47‐65. [online journal]

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